京都舞鶴港 活鮨 — Restaurant in Kyoto

This restaurant offers an exceptional journey through traditional Japanese cuisine, with a level of precision and quality that borders on Michelin-star excellence. The sashimi was impeccably fresh and delicately sliced, each bite melting effortlessly. The sushi showcased perfect balance — pristine fish over expertly seasoned rice.

Tempura was light and crisp, highlighting the ingredients rather than masking them. The Japanese omelettes (tamagoyaki) were a standout: soft, subtly sweet, and skillfully layered.

Every dish reflected deep respect for Japanese technique and flavor. A truly memorable dining experience, marked by elegance, balance,...

Visited this sushi counter for lunch per the recommendation of our AirBNB host. The nigiri was fresh, tasty, and prepared with skill and great care.

First, I ordered some of my favorites, but then I asked for the omakase offering. My favorites were the chutoro, unagi and uni, but everything was quite delicious. In addition to many beverage options, I was delighted that they also offer Asahi Dry Zero (0% ABV), which was crisp, refreshing and paired nicely with the sushi.

The customer service was top notch, and they were quite patient and forgiving of my poor Japanese language skills (Nihongo wa jouzu ja...

Here's a 5-star review for the sushi restaurant inside the Takashimaya building:

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We recently discovered an amazing sushi restaurant inside the Takashimaya building, located on floor B1 straight ahead from the elevators, and it exceeded all our expectations! The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making our dining experience even more enjoyable. The food was absolutely delicious, and the quality was top-notch. I ordered the Nigiten Premium, and my husband had the salmon bowl lunch special. Both dishes were incredible and bursting with flavor. We will definitely be returning for more. Highly...